Theme Park Wait Times / Walt Disney World - Epcot / Spaceship Earth
Spaceship Earth Wait Times
Spaceship Earth is open right now.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Spaceship Earth at Walt Disney World - Epcot, built on 16,682 measured readings.
Park hours today: 9am–9pm
Best time to ride Spaceship Earth
On a typical Monday, Spaceship Earth runs about 31 min at rope drop, peaks near 31 min around 10 AM, and eases to 8 min by close. Across the week, Monday is the worst day (about 31 min at its midday peak) and Sunday the calmest (about 22 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 14 min, this is the #11 longest line of 15 tracked rides at Walt Disney World - Epcot (park average 29 min). The longest is Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at 80 min.
Typical Spaceship Earth wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 16 min | 22 min 11 AM | 6 min |
| Monday · busiest | 31 min | 31 min 10 AM | 8 min |
| Tuesday | 18 min | 23 min 11 AM | 6 min |
| Wednesday | 20 min | 27 min 11 AM | 5 min |
| Thursday | 22 min | 26 min 11 AM | 5 min |
| Friday | 22 min | 26 min 11 AM | 9 min |
| Saturday | 20 min | 26 min 11 AM | 9 min |
Spaceship Earth average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 13.7 min | 6,690 |
| July 2026 | 13.1 min | 10,024 |
| August 2026 | 14.4 min | 10,667 |
Spaceship Earth wait time FAQ
▾When is Spaceship Earth shortest?
Spaceship Earth is shortest at rope drop (about 31 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 8 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 31 min around 10 AM.
▾Which day is Spaceship Earth busiest?
Monday runs the longest lines, peaking around 31 min midday, while Sunday is the calmest at about 22 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Spaceship Earth right now?
Spaceship Earth is at 15 minutes right now, updated 1 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 1,082 hours that Walt Disney World - Epcot was open, Spaceship Earth was running 91.58% of the time, with 87 separate interruptions. That ranks #3 for availability out of 19 tracked rides at Walt Disney World - Epcot, where the typical ride runs 98.6% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 16,682 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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